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Where Does The Last Name Hof Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Hof is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Hóf. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hof? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Hof is the 39,893^rd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 553,849 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Hof live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 76 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 578,640^th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 239 people.

It is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 5,406 people, or 1 in 3,124. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: North Holland, where 20 percent reside, South Holland, where 19 percent reside and Overijssel, where 11 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands this surname occurs in 61 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 30 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Hof Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Hof has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hof surname expanded 575 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,750 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hof Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Hof are 18.14% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.91% being registered with the political party.

The amount Hof earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 38.9% more than the national average, earning 480,711 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 174.21% more than the national average, earning R 651,624 per year; in United States they earn 1.01% more than the national average, earning $43,584 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.93% more than the national average, earning $53,622 CAD per year.